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EPA tightens ground-level ozone standard to 70 ppb
2015-10-01 22:55:30| Green Car Congress
EPA sets new ozone standard, disappointing all sides
2015-10-01 15:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: The Obama administration on Thursday established stricter limits on the smog-causing pollution linked to asthma and respiratory illness, drawing swift condemnation from business leaders and Republicans who warned of damage to the economy. The Environmental Protection Agency said the new standard of 70 parts per billion will reduce exposure to dangerous ozone pollution and prevent thousands of asthma attacks and emergency room visits and hundreds of premature deaths each year. Environmental...
EPA Announces Rule to Curb Power Plant Pollution
2015-10-01 15:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ThinkProgress: The Environmental Protection Agency announced new rules Wednesday aimed at curbing the amount of pollution that power plants dump into streams. The rule, known as the Steam Electric Power Generating Effluent Guidelines, targets steam electric power plants - plants that use steam to drive the electric generator - that dump large amounts of toxic pollutants into streams every year. The rule, according to the EPA, marks the first time the federal government has set limits on the amount of toxic metals...
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EPA Proposes Protections for hazardous waste shipments.
2015-10-01 14:31:11| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Enhancements proposed by U.S. EPA regarding oversight of hazardous waste shipments will help ensure safe management of imports and exports. This rule proposes consolidation of regulations; one set of protective requirements will apply to transboundary movements of hazardous waste. Also, proposal makes electronic reporting to EPA mandatory and requires linking consent to export with exporter declaration submitted to U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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Joule achieves US EPA registration for CO2-recycled ethanol
2015-10-01 11:55:30| Green Car Congress
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